Mark Asper

Wide receiver Mario Manningham, one of the heroes of the New York Giants' most recent Super Bowl win, will begin his second tour duty with the team on injured reserve due to a calf strain he sustained in Thursday's exhibition finale. Manningham, whose acrobatic 38-yard catch down the sideline ignited the winning fourth-quarter drive in the Giants' 21-17 victory over New England in Super Bowl XLVI, rejoined New York in the offseason after a two-year stint with San Francisco. The seventh-year pro was in danger of not making the 53-man roster due to strong preseasons by undrafted rookie Corey Washington and free agent Preston Parker, both of whom survived Saturday's...

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Wide receiver Mario Manningham, one of the heroes of the New York Giants' most recent Super Bowl win, will begin his second tour duty with the team on injured reserve due to a calf strain he sustained in Thursday's exhibition finale. Manningham, whose...